Honor outshines Samsung with 'Thinnest ever' Magic V5 foldable

Technology Jun 20, 2025

Honor unveiled the Magic V5 at MWC Shanghai, claiming the title of world's thinnest foldable phone.
It lands in China on July 2 and is clearly aimed at taking on Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7, with a big focus on sleek design, portability, and performance.

Magic V5 vs Galaxy Z Fold 7

The Magic V5 runs on Honor's Alpha AI Plan—backed by a massive $10 billion investment—bringing human-centric AI features right into your pocket.
With its ultra-slim build and smart tech, Honor hopes to set a new standard for foldables and give Samsung some real competition.